North Cowichan/Duncan RCMP have arrested two men following a drug trafficking investigation which led to the seizure of 70 packages of drugs.
The two suspects were arrested while they were sitting in a vehicle outside a restaurant in Duncan on October 22nd.
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Officers also seized 70 packages of suspected fentanyl/heroin, methamphetamine, crack, powdered cocaine, and an undisclosed amount of cash.
“Our investigators were at the right place and were able to establish grounds on the fly for an arrest which was successful in hampering this suspect’s busy drug trafficking operations,” said Cpl. March in a statement.
Charges against them may include several counts of Possession of a Controlled Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking.
The two suspects are expected to appear in Duncan Supreme Court on January 7th, 2020.
